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Clinical Guidelines: Cholesterol Management--Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in
Adults
Description
This guideline outlines recommendations for the treatment of blood cholesterol levels to reduce atherosclerotic
cardiovascular disease in adults. Clinical guidelines are not used within UnitedHealthcare to decide benefit
coverage. Benefit coverage decisions are based upon language in the consumer-specific benefit document.
To Review Guideline
Name of Guideline
2013 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Treatment of Blood
Cholesterol to Reduce Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular
Risk in Adults
Source/Location
American College of Cardiology/American Heart
Association
https://circ.ahajournals.org/content/early/2013/11/11/01
.cir.0000437738.63853.7a.full.pdf
Clinical Guidelines: Cholesterol Management - Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults
Medical Technology Assessment Committee Approval Date: 05/04/2017